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TitleCarolina First Steering CommitteeOctober 9, 2010

Committee on Fixed-term FacultyAnnual Report to Faculty CouncilApril 13, 2012

2011-2012 Committee Members

Jean DeSaix A&S Senior Lecturer (FT)

Kurt Gilliland Medical Asst. Professor (TT)Susan Irons A&S Senior Lecturer

(FT)Lloyd Kramer A&S Professor

(TT)Cal Lee SILS Assoc. Professor (TT)Joy Renner AHealth Assoc. Professor

(FT)Judy Tisdale KFBS Clinical Professor (FT)Arrel Toews Medical Professor

(FT)

Goals Met

Track Senior Lecturer Promotions Track development of Master Lecturer

promotion process Encourage fixed-term eligibility for IAH

Leadership Program Support reconsideration of Master

Lecturer Title

Concerns with Master Lecturer Title

Gender bias Associations with historical oppression Which implies higher rank: Master or

Senior? Status of rank unclear to other

Universities

Criteria for a Successful Title

Indicates a rank of distinguished accomplishment in teaching and service

Indicates a rank higher than Senior Lecturer

Provides clear “coding” within the larger academic community